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Artist35 works

Collection Summary

Works Held35
Date Range1400 – 1816
Primary DepartmentIslamic Art (10)
Most Common FormCodices (10)
Countries4
Public Domain10 works (100%)

Works by Century

14th century
15th century
16th century
18th century

Geographic Distribution

Iran
5
India
3
present-day Pakistan
1
present-day Afghanistan
1

Cities Represented

Shiraz · 4Golconda · 2Lahore · 1Herat · 1

Works Index

TitleClassificationDateOrigin
"Alexander and the Circle of Seven Sages", Folio from a…Codices15th centuryIran
Khamsa (Quintet) of NizamiCodices15th centuryIran
Khamsa (Quintet) of NizamiCodicesA.H. 853/A.D. 1449–50Iran
Khamsa (Quintet) of NizamiCodices1509–10Iran
"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio from a…CodicesA.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25present-day Afghanistan
"Khusrau Spies Shirin Bathing", Folio from a Khamsa…Codices16th centuryIran
Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of…Codicesca. 1620–30India
Pages of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of…Codicesca. 1620–30India
"Khusrau and Shirin Conversing in Landscape at Night"…Codicesca. 1625–30India
Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)Codices1790–91present-day Pakistan

Other artists in the collection

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access